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🌙 Crescent Moon

Unicode: U+1F319

Description

A crescent moon, as in its waxing crescent phase. Depicts the moon as a thin, golden crescent, curving to the right and not displaying the remaining outline of the moon. May be used for the moon more generally and saying good night. May be used in association with ☪️ Star and Crescent, a popular but unofficial symbol of Islam. As of March 2019, sending this emoji over Facebook Messenger activates dark mode. See also 🌒 Waxing Crescent Moon. Google’s moon once resembled a waning crescent moon, Twitter and Facebook's moons were previously silver.

Image Variants

Crescent Moon 3D

3D

Crescent Moon Color

Color

Crescent Moon Flat

Flat

Crescent Moon High Contrast

High Contrast

Version Information

Emoji Version:1.0
Unicode Version:6.0

Keywords

crescentmoon

Shortcodes

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Additional Information

Category:Miscellaneous Symbols And Pictographs -> Moon, sun, and star symbols
Definition:

Crescent Moon was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015. Copy and paste this emoji: Copy http://emojipedia.org/crescent-moon/

Nouns:
  • The Sky is the portion of outer space or the atmosphere visible from a position within a world.
  • Everything that is above the surface of the Earth.
  • The atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the ground during the day.
  • The sky is everything that lies above the surface of the Earth, including the atmosphere and outer space.
  • The atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
  • The part of the earth's atmosphere and space outside it that is visible from earth's surface. During the day it is perceived as blue, and at night as black.
  • Atmosphere above a point.
  • A natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
  • A periodic state of physiological rest during which consciousness is suspended and metabolic rate is decreased.
  • The state of reduced consciousness during which a human or animal rests in a daily rhythm.
  • Sleep is a naturally recurring state of bodily rest involving altered consciousness, relatively inhibited sensory activity, and inhibition of nearly all voluntary muscles.
  • State characterized by reduced or absent consciousness